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Calebs

/ˈkeɪ̯.ləbz/

Calebs is the plural of Caleb.

Meaning of Caleb

Proper noun

Caleb (plural Calebs)

  1. Caleb the son of Jephunneh, an Israelite who entered Canaan with Joshua.
    • Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Numbers 14:30
  2. A male given name from Hebrew first used by Puritans.
    • "My brother's name was Caleb Peck."
      "What a fine old-fashioned name," said Mrs. Tabor.1976, Anne Tyler, Searching for Caleb, Berkley Books,New York, published 1983, →ISBN, page 14

Questions about Calebs

What is Calebs the plural of?
Calebs is the plural of Caleb.
How do you pronounce Calebs?
Calebs is pronounced /ˈkeɪ̯.ləbz/.

Words near Calebs in the dictionary

  1. calebashes
  2. calebin
  3. calebins
  4. Calebite
  5. Calebites
  6. Calebs
  7. caleche
  8. caleches
  9. Calecut
  10. Caledon
  11. Caledon jade green

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